UK PSN Update 30/07/09

Fat Princess is out this week!!!!

PS3 Games
Fat Princess [£11.99]
Watchmen The End Is Nigh Pt. 2 [£9.99]
Fight Night Round 4 – Content pack 1 [Free]
Buzz – AFL Quiz [£6.29]
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 – Cog Hill Golf & CC [£4.79]
Dynasty Warriors 6 – Eclectic Armor Set (men) [Free]
Dynasty Warriors 6 – Norse Armor Set (men) [Free]
Dynasty Warriors 6 - Priestess Armor Set (women) [Free]
Dynasty Warriors 6 - Valkyrie Armor Set (women) [Free]

Demo's
Watchmen The End Is Nigh Pt. 2
Numblast

Guitar Hero - World Tour
Knuckle Sandwich Track Pack [£4.39]
“Bloodmeat” by Protest The Hero [£1.59]
“I'm Shipping Up To Boston” by Dropkick Murphys [£1.59]
“New Wave” by Against Me! [£1.59]

Rock Band
Blink 182 Pack 01 [£2.49]
“Down” by Blink 182 [£0.99]
“Feeling This” by Blink 182 [£0.99]
Kiss Pack 01 [£2.49]
“100,000 Years (live)” by Kiss [£0.99]
“Deuce (live)” by Kiss [£0.99]
“Parasite (live)” by Kiss [£0.99]
Weezer Pack 2 [£2.49]
“My Name Is Jonas” by Weezer[£0.99]
“Pork And Beans” by Weezer [£0.99]
“Undone” by Weezer [£0.99]
“Out Here All Night” by Damone [£0.99]

Videos
Killzone 2 – Flash And Thunder Trailer
DC Universe – Online Sizzle Trailer
DC Universe – Behind The Scenes

Wallpaper
NONE

Theme
NONE

PS1 Classic
NONE

PSP
Samurai Warriors: State Of War [£13.99]
Unbound Saga [£11.99]
Numblast [Demo]
RockBand Unplugged - “Smooth Criminal” by Alien Ant Farm [£0.99]
RockBand Unplugged - “Funk #49” by James Gang [£0.99]

Activision Has Release The Full Guitar Hero 5 Track Listing

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Activision has released the full track listing for Guitar Hero 5. the game features 85 tracks and is set for a September 1st Release. The Full Tracks are as follows (the top 15 were announced today):

-- 3 Doors Down - "Kryptonite"

-- Arctic Monkeys - "Brianstorm"

-- Blink-182 - "The Rock Show"

-- Dire Straits - "Sultans Of Swing"

-- Jimmy Eat World - "Bleed American"

-- Johnny Cash - "Ring Of Fire"

-- Megadeth - "Sweating Bullets"

-- Motley Crue - "Looks That Kill"

-- Muse - "Plug In Baby"

-- Nirvana - "Smells Like Teen Spirit"

-- Queen & David Bowie - "Under Pressure"

-- Stevie Wonder - "Superstition"

-- The Killers - "All The Pretty Faces"

-- The Raconteurs - "Steady As She Goes"

-- TV On The Radio - "Wolf Like Me"

-- A Perfect Circle - "Judith"

-- AFI - "Medicate"

-- Attack! Attack! UK - "You And Me"

-- Band Of Horses - "Cigarettes, Wedding Bands"

-- Beastie Boys - "Gratitude"

-- Beck - "Gamma Ray"

-- Billy Idol - "Dancing With Myself"

-- Billy Squier - "Lonely Is The Night"

-- Blur - "Song 2"

-- Bob Dylan - "All Along The Watchtower"

-- Bon Jovi - "You Give Love A Bad Name"

-- Brand New - "Sowing Season (Yeah)"

-- The Bronx - "Six Days A Week"

-- Bush - "Comedown"

-- Children Of Bodom - "Done With Everything, Die For Nothing"

-- Coldplay - "In My Place"

-- Darker My Love - "Blue Day"

-- Darkest Hour - "Demon(s)"

-- David Bowie - "Fame"

-- Deep Purple - "Woman From Tokyo ('99 Remix)"

-- The Derek Trucks Band - "Younk Funk"

-- The Duke Spirit - "Send A Little Love Token"

-- Duran Duran - "Hungry Like The Wolf"

-- Eagles Of Death Metal - "Wannabe In L.A."

-- Elliott Smith - "L.A."

-- Elton John - "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)"

-- Face To Face - "Disconnected"

-- Garbage - "Only Happy When It Rains"

-- Gorillaz - "Feel Good Inc."

-- Gov't Mule - "Streamline Woman"

-- Grand Funk Railroad - "We're An American Band"

-- Iggy Pop - "Lust For Life (Live)"

-- Iron Maiden - "2 Minutes To Midnight"

-- Jeff Beck - "Scatterbrain (Live)"

-- John Mellencamp - "Hurts So Good"

-- Kaiser Chiefs - "Never Miss A Beat"

-- King Crimson - "21st Century Schizoid Man"

-- Kings Of Leon - "Sex On Fire"

-- Kiss - "Shout It Out Loud"

-- Love and Rockets - "Mirror People"

-- My Morning Jacket - "One Big Holiday"

-- Nirvana - "Lithium (Live)"

-- No Doubt - "Ex-Girlfriend"

-- Peter Frampton - "Do You Feel Like We Do? (Live)"

-- The Police - "So Lonely"

-- Public Enemy Featuring Zakk Wylde - "Bring the Noise 20XX"

-- Queens Of The Stone Age - "Make It Wit Chu"

-- Rammstein - "Du Hast"

-- The Rolling Stones - "Sympathy For The Devil"

-- Rose Hill Drive - "Sneak Out"

-- Rush - "The Spirit Of Radio (Live)"

-- Santana - "No One To Depend On (Live)"

-- Scars On Broadway - "They Say"

-- Screaming Trees - "Nearly Lost You"

-- Smashing Pumpkins - "Bullet With Butterfly Wings"

-- Sonic Youth - "Incinerate"

-- Spacehog - "In The Meantime"

-- Sublime - "What I Got"

-- Sunny Day Real Estate - "Seven"

-- T. Rex - "20th Century Boy"

-- The Sword - "Maiden, Mother & Crone"

-- Thin Lizzy - "Jailbreak"

-- Thrice - "Deadbolt"

-- Tom Petty - "Runnin' Down A Dream"

-- Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - "American Girl"

-- Vampire Weekend - "A-Punk"

-- Weezer - "Why Bother?"

-- The White Stripes - "Blue Orchid"

-- Wild Cherry - "Play That Funky Music"

-- Wolfmother - "Back Round"

Press Release

SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 30, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Guitar Hero today unveiled the final 15 tracks to be showcased in the epic 85 song set list in Guitar Hero(R) 5. Among the varied collection of current hits and classic artists are Johnny Cash's "Ring of Fire," TV On The Radio's "Wolf Like Me," Muse's "Plug In Baby," Stevie Wonder's classic "Superstition" and Nirvana's multi-award winning, chart-topping "Smells Like Teen Spirit." Also joining the set list in Guitar Hero 5 and making their music video game debut are Arctic Monkeys and Dire Straits.

When Guitar Hero 5 ships on September 1, living room rock stars will be able to rock any way they want to the expansive set list including the pulse pounding tracks listed below:
-- 3 Doors Down - "Kryptonite"
-- Arctic Monkeys - "Brianstorm"
-- Blink-182 - "The Rock Show"
-- Dire Straits - "Sultans Of Swing"
-- Jimmy Eat World - "Bleed American"
-- Johnny Cash - "Ring Of Fire"
-- Megadeth - "Sweating Bullets"
-- Motley Crue - "Looks That Kill"
-- Muse - "Plug In Baby"
-- Nirvana - "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
-- Queen & David Bowie - "Under Pressure"
-- Stevie Wonder - "Superstition"
-- The Killers - "All The Pretty Faces"
-- The Raconteurs - "Steady As She Goes"

-- TV On The Radio - "Wolf Like Me"

Previously announced tracks include:
-- A Perfect Circle - "Judith"
-- AFI - "Medicate"
-- Attack! Attack! UK - "You And Me"
-- Band Of Horses - "Cigarettes, Wedding Bands"
-- Beastie Boys - "Gratitude"
-- Beck - "Gamma Ray"
-- Billy Idol - "Dancing With Myself"
-- Billy Squier - "Lonely Is The Night"
-- Blur - "Song 2"
-- Bob Dylan - "All Along The Watchtower"
-- Bon Jovi - "You Give Love A Bad Name"
-- Brand New - "Sowing Season (Yeah)"
-- The Bronx - "Six Days A Week"
-- Bush - "Comedown"
-- Children Of Bodom - "Done With Everything, Die For Nothing"
-- Coldplay - "In My Place"
-- Darker My Love - "Blue Day"
-- Darkest Hour - "Demon(s)"
-- David Bowie - "Fame"
-- Deep Purple - "Woman From Tokyo ('99 Remix)"
-- The Derek Trucks Band - "Younk Funk"
-- The Duke Spirit - "Send A Little Love Token"
-- Duran Duran - "Hungry Like The Wolf"
-- Eagles Of Death Metal - "Wannabe In L.A."
-- Elliott Smith - "L.A."
-- Elton John - "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)"
-- Face To Face - "Disconnected"
-- Garbage - "Only Happy When It Rains"
-- Gorillaz - "Feel Good Inc."
-- Gov't Mule - "Streamline Woman"
-- Grand Funk Railroad - "We're An American Band"
-- Iggy Pop - "Lust For Life (Live)"
-- Iron Maiden - "2 Minutes To Midnight"
-- Jeff Beck - "Scatterbrain (Live)"
-- John Mellencamp - "Hurts So Good"
-- Kaiser Chiefs - "Never Miss A Beat"
-- King Crimson - "21st Century Schizoid Man"
-- Kings Of Leon - "Sex On Fire"
-- Kiss - "Shout It Out Loud"
-- Love and Rockets - "Mirror People"
-- My Morning Jacket - "One Big Holiday"
-- Nirvana - "Lithium (Live)"
-- No Doubt - "Ex-Girlfriend"
-- Peter Frampton - "Do You Feel Like We Do? (Live)"
-- The Police - "So Lonely"
-- Public Enemy Featuring Zakk Wylde - "Bring the Noise 20XX"
-- Queens Of The Stone Age - "Make It Wit Chu"
-- Rammstein - "Du Hast"
-- The Rolling Stones - "Sympathy For The Devil"
-- Rose Hill Drive - "Sneak Out"
-- Rush - "The Spirit Of Radio (Live)"
-- Santana - "No One To Depend On (Live)"
-- Scars On Broadway - "They Say"
-- Screaming Trees - "Nearly Lost You"
-- Smashing Pumpkins - "Bullet With Butterfly Wings"
-- Sonic Youth - "Incinerate"
-- Spacehog - "In The Meantime"
-- Sublime - "What I Got"
-- Sunny Day Real Estate - "Seven"
-- T. Rex - "20th Century Boy"
-- The Sword - "Maiden, Mother & Crone"
-- Thin Lizzy - "Jailbreak"
-- Thrice - "Deadbolt"
-- Tom Petty - "Runnin' Down A Dream"
-- Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - "American Girl"
-- Vampire Weekend - "A-Punk"
-- Weezer - "Why Bother?"
-- The White Stripes - "Blue Orchid"
-- Wild Cherry - "Play That Funky Music"

-- Wolfmother - "Back Round"

The entire set list is at players' fingertips from the start, featuring genre-defining hits from some of the biggest rock artists and bands of all time, including The Rolling Stones, The White Stripes, Kings of Leon, Tom Petty, Bob Dylan and Vampire Weekend. Players take complete control as Guitar Hero 5 allows gamers to personalize and customize how they experience music by being able to play with any controller combination -- multiple vocalists, guitarists, bassists and drummers, in any game mode. With the game's all-new Party Play Mode, getting the band back together has never been easier. Players can now jump in or drop out of gameplay seamlessly, without interrupting their jam session. Elevating the Guitar Hero(R) series to new heights with unmatched social gameplay, an enhanced style, new in-game artists and more rock legends, Guitar Hero 5 features new surprises and challenges that will fire-up long-time fret board fanatics and create a new generation of addicts.

Published by Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), Guitar Hero 5 is being developed by Neversoft Entertainment for Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PLAYSTATION(R)3 computer entertainment system, and by Vicarious Visions for the Wii(TM) system from Nintendo. Budcat is developing Guitar Hero 5 for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system. The game is rated "T" for "Teen" by the ESRB. For more information about Guitar Hero 5, please visit GH5.GuitarHero.com.

About Activision Publishing, Inc.
Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Publishing, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products.

Activision maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Spain, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Australia, Russia, Japan, South Korea, China and the region of Taiwan. More information about Activision and its products can be found on the company's website, www.activision.com.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-looking Statements: Information in this press release that involves Activision Publishing's expectations, plans, intentions or strategies regarding the future are forward-looking statements that are not facts and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Activision Publishing generally uses words such as "outlook," "will," "could," "would," "might," "remains," "to be," "plans," "believes," "may," "expects," "intends," "anticipates," "estimate," future," "plan," "positioned," "potential," "project," "remain," "scheduled," "set to," "subject to," "upcoming" and similar expressions to identify forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause Activision Publishing's actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements set forth in this release include, but are not limited to, sales levels of Activision Publishing's titles, shifts in consumer spending trends, the impact of the current macroeconomic environment, the seasonal and cyclical nature of the interactive game market, Activision Publishing's ability to predict consumer preferences among competing hardware platforms (including next-generation hardware), declines in software pricing, product returns and price protection, product delays, retail acceptance of Activision Publishing's products, adoption rate and availability of new hardware and related software, industry competition, rapid changes in technology and industry standards, protection of proprietary rights, litigation against Activision Publishing, maintenance of relationships with key personnel, customers, vendors, licensees, licensors and third-party developers, counterparty risks relating to customers, licensees, licensors and manufacturers, domestic and international economic, financial and political conditions and policies, foreign exchange rates, integration of recent acquisitions and the identification of suitable future acquisition opportunities, Activision Blizzard's success in completing the integration of the operations of Activision Publishing and Vivendi Games in a timely manner, or at all, and the combined company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits and synergies of the transaction to the extent, or in the timeframe, anticipated, and the other factors identified in the risk factors section of Activision Blizzard's most recent annual report on Form 10-K and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. The forward-looking statements in this release are based upon information available to Activision Publishing and Activision Blizzard as of the date of this release, and neither Activision Publishing nor Activision Blizzard assumes any obligation to update any such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements believed to be true when made may ultimately prove to be incorrect. These statements are not guarantees of the future performance of Activision Publishing or Activision Blizzard and are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, some of which are beyond its control and may cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations.

(C) 2009 Activision Publishing, Inc. Guitar Hero and Activision are registered trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
"PlayStation" and the "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE, and the Xbox logos are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies. Wii and Nintendo DS are trademarks of Nintendo. (C) 2006 Nintendo. All rights reserved.
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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning Is Coming To Mac's Fall 2009, A Beta Now Available.

Mythic Entertainment have announced that their MMORPG, Warhammer Online: Age Of Reckoning is being developed for the Mac computer platform. the full release is currently set for fall 2009, with a Beta currently being available.
Current players can download the Beta client and play with their Warhammer Online characters, Whilst Mac users who are not signed up to the game can download the client and get a 10 day free trial.
Those who take part in the Beta will get a a exclusive title and trophy for their characters.

Press Release

FAIRFAX, Va. --(Business Wire)-- Jul 30, 2009 Mythic Entertainment™, an Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) studio, today announced that the critically acclaimed MMORPG, Warhammer® Online: Age of Reckoning® (WAR), is being developed for the Mac® computer platform and is currently being offered in beta version. The Mac version of WAR is scheduled for official release in the fall of 2009, when players on both platforms will be able to battle and quest together on the same servers.
The beta of the Mac version of Warhammer Online will allow current players to download a client to their Mac computers and play with their live game accounts. Players who do not have an existing live account, but are interested in playing WAR on the Mac, will be able to participate in the beta version of WAR on Mac by downloading a 10-day beta trial account. As part of the WAR Mac beta event, players who participate will receive an exclusive title and trophy reward for their characters within the game.

“The MMORPG audience continues to expand, and that means gamers eager to experience WAR aren’t all playing on a PC,” said Jeff Hickman, Executive Producer of Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. “We want as many players as possible to experience the glory of Realm vs. Realm combat, and bringing WAR to the Mac makes this an exciting reality.”

WAR for the Mac is made possible using the CiderTM Portability Engine from TransGaming (TSX-V: TNG) that acts as a "wrapper" around the game software, enabling it to run seamlessly on Intel-based Macs. TransGaming’s Cider technology allows Mythic Entertainment to rapidly enable and deploy WAR for the Mac, providing a new high quality gaming experience to the ever-growing Mac gaming community.
“The availability of WAR on Mac is an outstanding example of the caliber of games being deployed for the Mac gaming community,” commented Vikas Gupta, CEO & President of TransGaming. “Mythic Entertainment has created an incredible game and TransGaming is thrilled they have chosen our advanced Cider technology to launch WAR for the Mac.”

To download the beta version of WAR for Mac or the 10-day beta trial, please visit: www.warhammeronline.com/mac.

Based on the popular tabletop war game from Games Workshop, Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning features revolutionary Realm vs. Realm™ conflict that will provide players with an engaging battleground for years to come. Available now for PC and rated “T” for Teen by the ESRB, WAR will be available for the Mac in the fall of 2009. For more information or to download the 10-day free trial, visit http://www.warhammeronline.com/.

About Warhammer® Online: Age of Reckoning®
Experience the glory of Realm vs. Realm! Declare your allegiance and join hundreds of thousands of mighty heroes on the battlefields of Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, the new MMORPG from Mythic Entertainment, the creators of Dark Age of Camelot™. Enter a grim fantasy world of perpetual conflict to fight for the Realms of Order (Dwarfs, High Elves, and Empire) or Destruction (Greenskins, Dark Elves, and Chaos). Invade enemy lands, besiege imposing fortresses, and sack sprawling capital cities for the glory of your Realm. Wield devastating magic and deadly weapons, battle monstrous creatures, and join your brothers-in-arms in epic Public Quests™. Climb the Bastion Stair, carry your Guild Banner into battle, and unlock the infinite secrets of the Tome of Knowledge as you travel the world. So sharpen your blade and unleash your inner mutation. The Age of Reckoning has begun and WAR IS EVERYWHERE!

About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the Company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EATM, EA SPORTSTM, EA Mobile TM and POGOTM. In fiscal 2009, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $4.2 billion and had 31 titles that sold more than one million copies. EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com.

About TransGaming, Inc.
TransGaming, Inc. (TSX-V: TNG), is the leading developer of innovative enablement products for the $60B video games industry. Content creators around the world have embraced the company’s products to increase revenues, enhance profit margins, and gain market share. TransGaming’s continued success is fueled by: Cider, a product that enables PC games on the exploding Mac market; Cedega, a product that enables PC games for the Linux market; GameTree, TransGaming’s comprehensive suite of Mac gaming products and services for retail and online game releases; SwiftShader, a proprietary ultra high-speed software 3D rendering product which exploits the move to multi-core CPUs and the convergence of CPU and GPU technologies; and TransGaming’s Development Studio, creating original video game content. TransGaming is headquartered in Toronto, Canada and maintains a research and development center in Ottawa, Canada. To learn more about TransGaming’s products visit www.transgaming.com"

EA, EA SPORTS, EA Mobile, POGO, Dark Age of Camelot, Mythic Entertainment, Public Quests, and Realm vs. Realm are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries.
Games Workshop, Warhammer, Warhammer Online, Age of Reckoning, and all associated marks, names, races, race insignia, characters, vehicles, locations, units, illustrations and images from the Warhammer world are either ®, ™ and/or © Games Workshop Ltd 2000-2009. Used under license by Electronic Arts Inc. All Rights Reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective licensors.

Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest)

• QTE Blog: Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest) http://bit.ly/yRjA7

• Borderlands has over 3 Million possible weapon combinations. http://tinyurl.com/latqp6

• iPhone: Space Invaders Infinity Gene is coming out today. hit the link for pictures and a trailer. http://tinyurl.com/m98b6t

• QTE Blog: Screenshots for Reflections On The Nintendo DS http://bit.ly/uG8KK

• A ESRB listing has Frogger Returns as coming out on Wii and Playstation 3. This is most likely a PSN/WiiWare game. http://tinyurl.com/mastsw

• PS3: In the latest Famitsu they say that White Knight Chronicles is getting a sequel, tho it's not that clear. http://tinyurl.com/mruhba

• QTE Blog: New Xbox 360/Playstation 3 PES 2010 (Pro Evolution Soccer 2010) Screenshots http://bit.ly/8iJCE

• QTE Blog: New WireWay Screenshots For Nintendo DS http://bit.ly/13rbB4

• Wii: A Artists resume has revealed that the SteamPunk game, "Epic Mickey" (Disney's Mickey) is coming to Wii. http://tinyurl.com/n5a384

• Screenwriter, Sheldon Turner, has been hired to write an inFamous movie script. http://tinyurl.com/ndqjme

• DJ hero, Renegade Edition, comes with a special turnable, a hardshell case that converts to a stand and 2CD music http://tinyurl.com/lkatw5

• QTE Blog: New Tornado Outbreak Screenshots On The Nintendo Wii http://bit.ly/8S08a

• PS3: SOCOM Confrontation is apparently the biggest online game on the PSN, bigger than Killzone 2 and resistance 2 http://tinyurl.com/lvam2v

• QTE Blog: New Walk It Out Screenshots On The Nintendo Wii http://bit.ly/qVGv

• 360:Apparently, All Halo Wars stats have been wiped due to a server issue. its unknown if the data can be restored http://tinyurl.com/mqjnk7

• PC: A MMO based on the Twilight series is development. you can relive key moments from the books in the game. http://tinyurl.com/n4nopz

• QTE Blog: New Vandal Hearts Screenshots http://bit.ly/cMBGF

• QTE Blog: Konami Has Released New Screenshots for Pop'N Music http://bit.ly/17Hj1c

• QTE Blog: New Screenshots for Ultiamte Party Challenge On Nintendo Wii http://bit.ly/zRmqn

• QTE Blog: New Screenshots for Dance Dance Revolution For The Nintendo Wii And Playstation 2 http://bit.ly/vrxAO

• QTE Blog: Sony Online Entertainment Have Released A New EverQuest II Trailer,Done By TinkerFest, Showin.. http://bit.ly/BFKRp

• PSP: A new R-Type Command is coming out in Japan on October 29th. http://tinyurl.com/mu5wk8

• QTE Blog: New Zero Punctuation - Wii Sports Resort http://bit.ly/wvrcA

• PS3: Motorstorm Pacific Rift will get Home game launching on Thursday. There's A Fat Princess Competition also. http://tinyurl.com/nh68he

• PS3: Demon Souls Pre-Order now have a new item. The games Full Soundtrack will also now be available. http://tinyurl.com/mg8zxl

• QTE Blog: Free Realms Comic Set For USA Release Today http://bit.ly/saOGa

• QTE Blog: Formula 2 Driver, Natacha Gachnang Has Been Announced As The European Face Of Forza 3 http://bit.ly/bnP7U

• QTE Blog: Microsoft Has Released More Tracks In Their Upcoming Lips Number One Hits Game http://bit.ly/10vEM8

• 360: if you buy all of the Summer Of Arcade Titles, Microsoft will give the player $10 (well 800 MS Points.) http://tinyurl.com/lcm9d8

• PS3: Amazon.com is li.sting Gran Turismo 5 release as December 29th. this has not been confirmed by Sony. http://tinyurl.com/ltckgj

• PS3: WHSmiths is selling PS3 Consoles for £200. They are clearing stock to make room for future Sony Products. http://tinyurl.com/nm7q6y

• PS3: Trine is not coming out on the PSN this week. no new date given part from Soon. http://tinyurl.com/mr28ag

• 360: To Play the Avatar Movie Game in 3D your 360 needs to have a HDMI port (and a compatible TV) http://tinyurl.com/mtnesy

• QTE Blog: Warriors Orochi 2 Has Gone Gold. Coming Out August 25th In USA. http://bit.ly/15Jjoy

• QTE Blog: EA Announces That Fedor Emelianenko Will Headline The Upcoming MMA Game http://bit.ly/1hFsnD

• PS3: Square Enix say a recent listing on Gamefly of Star Ocean was a error. the listing has been taken down. http://tinyurl.com/lhzb7b

• UFC will, in future, be coming to the Wii and handhelds. UFC 2009 sold over 2.9 Million. http://tinyurl.com/mg2feg

EA Announces That Fedor Emelianenko Will Headline The Upcoming MMA Game

EA Has annoucned that Fedor Emelianenko will headline EA's upcoming MMA game. joining him in the games roster are Gegard Mousasi and Renato Sobral .
EA has also annoucned that they will be sponsoring Gegard and Renato in their upcoming title bout at the STRIKEFORCE Fight on August 15th.

Press Release

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS), announced today that Fedor Emelianenko, the world’s top ranked* MMA heavyweight, will headline the EA SPORTS™ MMA fighter roster. Emelianenko will be joined by Gegard Mousasi and Renato Sobral, both of whom will be featured in a title bout at the STRIKEFORCE fight on August 15, as the first of a long list of fighters who will appear in EA SPORTS MMA, the all-new mixed martial arts title coming in 2010.

“I have fought all over the world and I am excited to be in EA SPORTS MMA because this game is going to show the global appeal of mixed martial arts,” said Emelianenko. “I know MMA fans have been wanting to play as me and pitting me against any opponent. Now they will have their opportunity.”

Fedor Emelianenko, a 6’0”, 231 pound Russian heavyweight mixed martial arts fighter, who excels in Sambo and Judo, holds a 30-1 record and is the current WAMMA Heavyweight champion. Emelianenko defended his WAMMA championship by knocking out former UFC Heavyweight Champion Andrei Arlovski.

Gegard Mousasi, a former Dream Middleweight champion, has a current record of 25-2-1 and won his last match in Dream 9 against Mark Hunt this past May. The 6’1”, 185 pound Dutch-Armenian fighter will be taking on Renato Sobral to determine STRIKEFORCE’s Light Heavyweight champion and has a fight style that is a unique blend of Dutch kickboxing and judo.

Sobral, hailing from Brazil, is known for his aggressive style, grappling prowess, and high-caliber submissions. He is the current STRIKEFORCE Light Heavyweight champion and has a record of 35-8 with his last victory coming against Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou at Affliction: Day of Reckoning fight earlier this year.

“I am very excited to have Fedor, the number one heavyweight in the world, as one of the top fighters in EA SPORTS MMA,” said Executive Producer Dale Jackson. “He is one of the elite fighters in the sport today and will provide the ultimate competition for our gamers. The EA SPORTS MMA team at Tiburon has been working on the game for over a year already and we will have a lot more great fighters and other exciting news to talk about soon.”

In addition to appearing in the EA SPORTS MMA video game, Mousasi and Sobral will be sponsored by EA SPORTS for the STRIKEFORCE fight.

EA SPORTS MMA will feature the most authentic, intense and broad mixed martial arts experience to date – complete with a vast array of top fighters and fighting styles from around the world. EA SPORTS MMA will be available on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system and the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system.
For more information about EA SPORTS MMA, log onto www.easportsmma.com or follow the game on Twitter at www.twitter.com/easportsmma.

EA SPORTS™ is the leading interactive sports software brand in the world, with top-selling titles and franchises including Madden NFL, FIFA Soccer, NHL® hockey, NBA LIVE basketball, NCAA® Football and Tiger Woods PGA TOUR®.
* As ranked by Sherdog.com

About Electronic Arts
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Warriors Orochi 2 Has Gone Gold. Coming Out August 25th In USA.

Koei has announced that the upcoming Playstation Portable game, Warriors Orochi 2, has gone gold and is set for a USA release of August 25th.
Koei has also announced that two sites have launched and are dedicated to the game. one is a general site, whilst the other has been designed with the hardcore fans in mind. this site will offer music tracks and high resolution movie clips so fans can create their own Anime Movie Videos (AMV)

Press Release

Burlingame, CA, July 30, 2009 -- KOEI, recognized worldwide as the premier brand of strategy and action games, today announced thatWARRIORS OROCHI 2 for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system has reached gold status. The Tactical Action game ships on August 25th, 2009, and comes packed with exclusive content for the PSP®system including: new playable characters, new scenarios, and a Japanese voice option.

Gamers can pre-order the game now from Amazon, Best Buy, Game Crazy, GameFly, and GameStop.

To celebrate the upcoming release, KOEI is launching two sites for the game. There’s the official product site, and a new minisite conceived with KOEI’s legions of hardcore fans in mind.
With the new minisite, dubbed “Warriors Orochi 2 Dedicated,” KOEI is giving its fans WARRIORS OROCHI 2 music tracks and over a dozen specially-modified high-resolution movie clips all of which fans can use free-of-charge to create their own anime music videos (AMVs) or fan videos.
Visit the “Warriors Orochi 2 Dedicated” site today at koei.com/wo2dedicated. Learn more about WARRIORS OROCHI 2 on the official product minisite at koei.com/wo2psp
For the latest updates, follow @KOEIcorp on twitter. KOEI is also on facebook at koei.com/facebook.

About WARRIORS OROCHI 2
Shattering time and space, the venomous Serpent King Orochi kidnapped history’s greatest warriors in a scheme to test his might. The heroes eventually defeated Orochi and his menacing army. Now the slain Orochi lies in the netherworld, and a mysterious alliance is hatching a plan to resurrect Orochi.

With four different storylines featuring characters from SAMURAI WARRIORS® and DYNASTY WARRIORS®, WARRIORS OROCHI 2 includes three new game modes: Dream, VS and Survival, as well as “Tag Team”-style matches that pit fighters in head-to-head arena combat.
A star-studded lineup boasts 96 playable characters including the massive boar-like Gyuki and the faceless Dodomeki. New playable characters exclusive to the PSP system include the graceful San Zang and the warrior-monk Benkei.

New features exclusive to the PSP system also include: 2-Player VS mode plus Co-op play in Story, Free and Dream modes, 12 new scenarios in Dream mode, and a Japanese and English voice option.
WARRIORS OROCHI 2 for the PSP system is developed by KOEI Canada and based on an original work by Omega Force. Play is for 1 to 2 players. Multi-player play is via ad-hoc wireless only. This game is rated “T” (Teen – Mild Suggestive Themes, Violence) by the ESRB.

About KOEI Corporation
Based in Burlingame, California, KOEI Corporation established operations in 1988 as the North American subsidiary of KOEI Co., Ltd. of Japan. KOEI is respected worldwide as the premier brand of strategy and simulation games, and is the innovator of the Tactical Action genre. The company's Warriors series of games have generated a combined 18 million units in global sales.
KOEI develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software for video game systems and personal computers. For fiscal 2008, KOEI posted worldwide revenues of $286 million. KOEI maintains operations in Japan, the U.S., the UK, Canada, China, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Lithuania. More information about KOEI and its products can be found atwww.koei.com.
WARRIORS OROCHI, DYNASTY WARRIORS, SAMURAI WARRIORS, and the KOEI logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of KOEI Co., Ltd. ©2008-2009 KOEI Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. “PlayStation”, “PS” Family logo and “PSP” are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Memory Stick Duo™ may be required (sold separately) for certain functionality. Multiplayer play supported by ad-hoc wireless only. The ratings icon is a trademark of the Entertainment Software Association. All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners.
Press Release ©2009 KOEI Co., Ltd.

Microsoft Has Released More Tracks In Their Upcoming Lips Number One Hits Game

Microsoft has revealed more tracks in their upcoming New Lips game, Lips Number One Hits. the songs announced were all either number one in the UK or the USA. the songs and artists are:

"California Love" by 2Pac feat. Dr. Dre and Roger Troutman

"Barbie Gir"l by Aqua

"Just Dance" by Lady Gaga feat. Colby O’Donis

"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" by Tears for Fears

"The Fear" by Lily Allen

"Don’t Phunk With My Heart" by Black Eyed Peas

"I Don’t Feel Like Dancin’" by Scissor Sisters

"Heartless" by Kanye West

"Touch My Body" by Mariah Carey

"Hey There Delilah" by Plain White T’s

"Always On My Mind" by Pet Shop Boys

"I’m Yours" by Jason Mraz

"Push the Button" by Sugababes

Press Release

LONDON – 29 July 2009 - One of the most incredible collections of the world’s hottest number one songs is about to launch this fall. Get the crowd singing and the party started with “Lips: Number One Hits,” the newest game in the “Lips” singing franchise exclusively for Xbox 360. Show off your singing chops with friends, harmonize in a duet or belt out those high notes to a diverse collection of 40 global smash hits, spanning genres, generations and countries so that even the pickiest of singers can find their unique pitch.

Available worldwide this fall, “Lips: Number One Hits” features popular songs that have graced the # 1 position on major global charts. Joining previously announced hits from Coldplay, Rihanna, Tokio Hotel, Timbaland feat. OneRepublic, Extreme, Culture Club, MC Hammer, Roy Orbison and Marvin Gaye the full catalog also includes:
• California Love by 2Pac feat. Dr. Dre and Roger Troutman (U.S.): this song earned the late rapper a posthumous Grammy nomination for Best Rap Performance, Duo or Group in 1997
• Barbie Girl by Aqua (Denmark): a breakthrough international hit, this song featured the band’s lead singers as the toy couple Barbie and Ken in the music video
• Just Dance by Lady Gaga feat. Colby O’Donis (U.S.): the debut song of this theatrical pop singer became an international smash hit
• Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Tears for Fears (U.K.): this successful single was written and recorded in two weeks, becoming the band’s first Billboard Hot 100 #1 and peaking at #2 on the U.K. Top 40 chart
• The Fear by Lily Allen (U.K.): from her second album, this song is the artist’s social commentary about the dark side of celebrity and consumer culture
• Don’t Phunk With My Heart by Black Eyed Peas (U.S.): influenced by Indian music, this song sampled the Bollywood cult hit film “Don,” a movie about a man posing as the leader of a gang of international smugglers
• I Don’t Feel Like Dancin’ by Scissor Sisters (U.S.): this song was written with the legendary artist Elton John and features his piano playing in the melody
• Heartless by Kanye West (U.S.): this is the first single in “pop art” music, a new genre which West describes as making pop music in an "artistic" way
• Touch My Body by Mariah Carey (U.S.): this song was Carey's 18th #1 on the U.S. singles charts, which pushed her into second place behind the Beatles as the artist with the most chart-topping singles
• Hey There Delilah by Plain White T’s (U.S.): this song was written as an ode to a girl named Delilah that the band’s singer met only once by chance in NYC
• Always On My Mind by Pet Shop Boys (U.K.): the Daily Telegraph’s music critics ranked the band's cover of this Brenda Lee song as #2 of the all-time best cover songs
• I’m Yours by Jason Mraz (U.S.): while this artist’s music has appeared on the charts since 2003, this single is his first chart-topping hit
• Push the Button by Sugababes (U.K.): this song was the girl group’s fourth #1 single in the U.K. and topped the Eurochart Hot 100 Singles

The complete song listing of artists and songs available on “Lips: Number One Hits” can be found at xbox.com/lips.
In addition to the huge variety of songs available on disc, “Lips” fans will be able customize their “Number One Hits” set list with a theme pack of their choice containing five additional songs, available to download for free on Xbox LIVE. This summer, singers can help decide what themes will be available for “Lips: Number One Hits” by voting for their favorite themes at xbox.com/lips.

“Lips: Number One Hits” and the original “Lips” game combine to create the ultimate singing party, with more songs to keep the fun rocking all night long. But for singers with an insatiable appetite for variety, Xbox LIVE Marketplace has a vast library of tunes that can be downloaded for both titles. New tracks of all genres and artist-specific songs packs are added regularly each week, so personal catalogs can keep growing and growing. “Lips,” combined with the power of Xbox LIVE, makes Xbox 360 the best destination for music game fans.

“Lips,” Xbox 360’s first exclusive singing party game from iNiS, launched November 2008. The second title, “Lips: Number One Hits,” launches this October 2009. More information on “Lips” is available at xbox.com/lips.

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Microsoft Game Studios is a leading worldwide publisher and developer of games for the Xbox and Xbox 360 video game systems, the Windows operating system and online platforms. Comprising a network of top developers, Microsoft Game Studios is committed to creating innovative and diverse games for Windows (http://www.microsoft.com/games), including such franchises as “Age of Empires,” “Flight Simulator” and “Zoo Tycoon”; Xbox and Xbox 360 (http://www.xbox.com), including such games as “Gears of War” and franchises such as “Halo,” “Fable,” “Project Gotham Racing” and “Forza Motorsport”; and MSN Games (http://www.games.msn.com), the official games channel for the MSN network and home to such hits as “Bejeweled” and “Hexic.

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Xbox LIVE is the first and most comprehensive unified online entertainment network seamlessly integrated throughout the entire console experience, making it easy for people to find the friends, games and entertainment they want from the moment they power on their Xbox 360 system. Xbox LIVE connects millions of members across 26 countries to enjoy hundreds of multiplayer games, downloadable games via Xbox LIVE Arcade, free and premium playable game demos, music videos, TV shows and movies in the United States as well as new game levels, characters and vehicles for all their favourite retail games. More information can be found online athttp://www.xbox.com/en-us/live.

About Xbox LIVE Arcade
Xbox LIVE Arcade on Xbox 360 is the premier destination for digitally distributed high-definition games. Xbox LIVE Arcade is a fast-growing phenomenon with a diverse library of original development and classic titles from the world’s best independent and established developers and publishers. With a dynamically updated library and free trials for every title, Xbox LIVE Arcade makes it easy for every type of gamer — from casual to hard-core — to get instantly immersed in the fun. Xbox LIVE Arcade also lets friends connect and play these incredible games either from the same room or from around the world via the Xbox LIVE online entertainment network. More information can be found online at http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/livearcade.

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